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Injury: Quotations from Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations

Prohibetur ne quis faciat in suo, quod nocere possit in alieno. It is forbidden that any man should do that on his own property which may injure the property of another. Law Maxim. Volenti non fit injuria. To one who willingly embarks in any cause, no injury is done. Law Maxim. Plerumque dolor etiam venustos facit. A strong sense of injury often gives point to the expression of our feelings. PLINY the Younger-Epistolæ. III. 9. Aut potentior te, aut imbecillior læsit: si imbecillior, parce illi; si potentior, tibi. He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker. If weaker, spare him; if stronger, spare thyself. C.— SENECA — De Ira. III. 5.